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Easy ways to save money and live more cheaply

With the economy in tatters, jobs in jeopardy and many investments on the slide, saving money and reducing expenditure is high on the list of most people’s priorities. We are all looking for ways of spending less and living more cheaply. However, saving money doesn’t mean living a life of austerity – there are plenty of ways to save money in many areas of life whilst having a bit of fun into the bargain.

We have tried to come up with some easy to follow money saving tips for low-cost living – we hope you find some useful information here. Please bookmark us and keep coming back as we will be constantly updating and adding to our site.

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